Have you ever wondered how fast a rigid inflatable boat is? Maybe your concern is whether the boat will get you to your destination fast enough-or maybe you are afraid that you could be cruising too fast. Here is everything you need to know about the speed of a RIB boat and the factors that …
Having the option to control your Minn Kota trolling motor with a foot pedal or remote is a gamechanger. If you need to move around your boat from time to time, a remote is an excellent addition to your accessories. What happens if you drop your Minn Kota remote into the water? Will it float? …
You may have heard that rigid inflatable boats (RIB) are some of the most lightweight boats on the market. This gives them improved fuel efficiency, greater speeds, and excellent buoyancy when compared with other boats. But just how light are RIB boats? Does it depend on the type and size of the boat, or are …
Being pregnant might make you start thinking about the safety of certain activities you usually enjoy. People will generally warn you and consider pregnant women as vulnerable and more delicate than usual, which can get annoying. While that may be true sometimes, it is important to realize that pregnant women can enjoy most normal activities …
Minn Kota is undoubtedly the gold-standard brand for trolling motors and is highly popular among boaters and anglers of all skill levels. They manufacture their motors with highly durable materials and incorporate innovative technology to improve the experience out in the waters. However, over time, they have built up quite a wide selection of trolling …
If you’re shopping for a new Minn Kota trolling motor, but you’re not sure which one to buy, this guide may be able to provide some insight between two of Minn Kota’s popular models, the Riptide and the Terrova. Quick Overview of Both Motors The Riptide motor has 5 models to choose from with various …
If you’re looking to buy a Minn Kota trolling motor, you’ve probably heard about the iPilot feature. It’s undoubtedly their signature technology that separates their motors from any other brand out there. However, for those new to using electric-powered motors on their boats, you may wonder how they work. In this article, we’ll cover how …
So you’re thinking of buying yourself a RIB, or rigid inflatable boat. You’ve heard lots of great things about them–they’re fuel-efficient, fast, and highly dependable. But you have one concern: are they safe? How safe can it possibly be to hit the water in a vessel floating on inflatable tubes? Couldn’t the tubes puncture too …
You are cruising along and have found your hotspot loaded with fish, and now all you need is the confidence that you can stay there. The last thing you want is to have to worry about your anchor slipping as you enjoy the thrill of your catch. Minn Kota Talons come with sparkling reviews, tremendous …
Whether you’re a casual angler or someone looking to cruise waters, trolling motors are an important piece of equipment to help you navigate your boat. With so many options available, it can be difficult to select the right one. For those looking for budget-friendly options, Minn Kota offers the Edge and the PowerDrive. Although they …
For someone who has basic knowledge, you may have heard about trolling motors with different numerical values spoken about in some angling conversations. It may have you wondering why a trolling motor has a specific weight label connected to it and what the differences between different weights mean? It’s simple really. The main difference between …
If you’ve been searching online for a trolling motor, you’ve likely come across Minn Kota. They are the gold standard of trolling motors and offer some of the most innovative features you’ll find. Their motors are built with top-notch materials and quality, while also incorporating advanced features that improve your experience out in the water. …
Minn Kota Talons are another option to consider other than Power Poles. They have different dimensions than Power Poles but accomplish the same goal. If size and weight matter to you, keep reading to learn the different sizes and how they compare to Power Poles. What is a Minn Kota Talon? The Minn Kota Talon …
Whether it’s time to replace your propeller or you’re looking to buy a spare, making sure you get the right one is important. If you’ve got a Minn Kota trolling motor, you probably know you will need a Minn Kota prop. But Minn Kota has a lot of different props, you’ve noticed. Does it matter …
RIBs, or rigid inflatable boats, have become increasingly popular over the past several years. Originally used by military and first responders, these boats are now a common choice for recreational boating as well. So, what is it about these boats, exactly? Why are they so popular? Are they worth the money and effort needed to …
So, you just got a brand new rigid inflatable boat or RIB, and you can’t wait to hit the water. But before you head out there, you’re wondering if there’s any special clothing you should consider wearing while in your RIB. It may seem silly to think about clothing when you’re out in a boat, …
So, it’s time to upgrade to a new trolling motor. Or, alternately, maybe you’re just looking to upgrade your current motor’s GPS system. Whether you’re a competition angler or a hobbyist who enjoys having the latest tech features, you’re probably familiar with Minn Kota’s iPilot system. But what about the iPilot Link? Is it the …
Minn Kota offers many different propellers compatible with several different trolling motor models. If you’re looking for a new prop, you’ve probably heard about the Weedless Wedge and the Weedless Wedge 2. What is unique about each propeller? What are the differences between them? Which one is the better prop? And most importantly, which prop …
Today, we’re going to talk about the Ocean Spirit iSUP. Produced by Outdoor Master, this inflatable paddle board is touted as the perfect choice for anyone who’s new to the world of standup paddleboarding, or SUP. But does it live up to its reputation? Is the Ocean Spirit actually a good choice for beginners? What …
If you do a lot of stationary fishing from your boat, then you’re probably used to using some sort of anchor to hold your boat in place. After all, you don’t want to start drifting from the spot where the fish are biting the most, do you? More and more, though, trolling motor companies are …